CHARLES LYNDON
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Revision to the TA6
On the 7th February 2020, The Law Society published the revised TA6 Property Information Form (“the TA6 Form”). The purpose of the TA6 Form is to provide buyers with important information about the property they are considering purchasing, with the information coming directly from the seller. The revised wording of the TA6 Form, which is […]
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Lloyd wins in the Court of Appeal against Google
On the morning of 2nd October, the Court of Appeal reversed the decision of the High Court which effectively blocked consumers’ route to redress through representative legal actions. Facts The Claimant, Mr Richard Lloyd, brought a representative action against Google LLC. Mr Lloyd makes the claim on behalf of a class of more than 4 […]
Charles Lyndon discussing Japanese knotweed in the Sunday Times
Dorothea Antzoulatos of Charles Lyndon was recently interviewed by the Sunday Times in relation to Japanese knotweed and the law. See the full article here or below. How to tackle Japanese knotweed These are the things you can do to get rid of the notoriously invasive and destructive plant, which can pull down walls and […]
Charles Lyndon files first stand-alone collective action
Knotweed, Network Rail, And The Court Of Appeal
Charles Lyndon had previously been successful in the Cardiff County Court on behalf of its client Mr Robin Waistell in bringing a claim against Network Rail for allowing Japanese Knotweed to prevent Mr Waitsell from enjoying his property. Damages were awarded for the cost of treating the Japanese knotweed and for the residual diminution in […]
Network Rail’s appeal knot allowed – A victory for homeowners in the Court of Appeal
Charles Lyndon had previously been successful in the Cardiff County Court on behalf of its client Mr Robin Waistell in bringing a claim against Network Rail for allowing Japanese Knotweed to prevent Mr Waistell from enjoying his property. Damages were awarded for the cost of treating the Japanese knotweed and for the residual diminution in […]
Japanese Knotweed in the Court of Appeal
The landmark case against Network Rail Infrastructure Limited, which was heard in Cardiff County Court last year, went before the Court of Appeal earlier this month. Charles Lyndon had been successful on behalf of its client Robin Waistell, with judgement handed down by Recorder Grubb in February in 2017. Mr Waistell sued Network Rail for […]
‘Japanese knotweed halved the value of my home, but Network Rail won’t pay’
There has been further press coverage of Charles Lyndon’s recent successful case against Network Rail. The Sunday Telegraph recently featured this story. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/personal-banking/mortgages/japanese-knotweed-halved-value-home-network-rail-wont-pay/
What will Change in March 2019?
This note provides an introduction as to what the business environment will look after the UK leaves the EU. Whilst there is a lot of uncertainty about the details of the UK’s relationships with the EU and the rest of the world, in each scenario there are many common features that we can use as […]